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PHYS 270: Academic Writing in Graduate Studies

Units: 3

Designed to increase the writing proficiency of graduate students, with a focus on strategies for reading critically, organizing and developing thoughts, choosing appropriate vocabulary, and generating and revising writing in a given scientific field. Topics address scientific disciplines. Projects may include writing abstracts, research reports, literature reviews, posters, and grant proposals.

Course Details
Repeats Allowed for Credit: 0

Crosslisted with: CHEM 270, MATH 270, QSB 270
Normal Letter Grade with Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory option

Requisites and Restrictions
Open only to following major/minor(s):
  • Chemistry and Chemical Biology (Graduate) - CCB
  • Physics (Graduate) - PHYI
  • Quantitative & Systems Biology (Graduate) - QSB
  • Applied Mathematics (Graduate) - AMAT

Instructor Permission Required: No


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